Severity
Moderate
ModerateActive
CPSC recall · Reported November 15, 2004
CPSC, York International Announce Recall of Gas Furnaces
These furnaces can overheat, causing heat-exchanger cracking, burn-through and, in extreme cases, furnace wrapper burn-through. This can lead to heating and possible burning of th…
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The Unitary Products Group (Upg) of York International Corp., of York, Pa. recalled The recall involves Coleman, Coleman Evcon and Red T brand furnaces. The furnaces are a s… - a moderate-severity action.
CPSC, York International Announce Recall of Gas Furnaces was recalled by The Unitary Products Group (Upg) of York International Corp., of York, Pa. in November 15, 2004. Reason: These furnaces can overheat, causing heat-exchanger cracking, burn-through and, in extreme cases, furnace wra…. Remedy: Consumers should not use the heating function of these furnaces until it has been inspect…. Verify recall #05047 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
The Unitary Products Group (Upg) of York International Corp., of York, Pa. issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-These furnaces can overheat, causing heat-exchanger cracking, burn-through and, in extreme cases, furnace wra….
- Moderate
- severity level
- November 15, 2004
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #05047 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This CPSC action (record #05047) was formally reported on November 15, 2004. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. The Unitary Products Group (Upg) of York International Corp., of York, Pa. is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 226,000.
The documented reason for this recall is: These furnaces can overheat, causing heat-exchanger cracking, burn-through and, in extreme cases, furnace wrapper burn-through. This can lead to heating and possible burning of the drywall and other combustibles adjacen… Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers should not use the heating function of these furnaces until it has been inspected and repaired. Consumers should contact UPG to schedule a free inspection and repair of any furnace involved… - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Household Products recalls over time
Where this recall sits in its category - 3,056 household products recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
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Affected scope
About 226,000
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
Product description
The recall involves Coleman, Coleman Evcon and Red T brand furnaces. The furnaces are a silver color with white access panels. The "Coleman," "Coleman Evcon" and "Red T" brand names are located on the middle of the front access panel. These model furnaces with model numbers listed below are included in the recall: DGAM075BDD DGAM075BDE DGAM075BDF DGAT070BDD DGAT070BDE DGAT070BDF DGAT075BDD DGAT075BDE DGAT075BDF DLAS075BDD DLAS075BDE DLAS075BDF The model number is written on a nameplate, found by removing both front access panels. The nameplate is found mounted on the left inside surface behind the lower panel.
Reason for recall
These furnaces can overheat, causing heat-exchanger cracking, burn-through and, in extreme cases, furnace wrapper burn-through. This can lead to heating and possible burning of the drywall and other combustibles adjacent to the furnace, which poses a fire and smoke hazard to consumers.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should not use the heating function of these furnaces until it has been inspected and repaired. Consumers should contact UPG to schedule a free inspection and repair of any furnace involved in the recall.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Moderate |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 05047 |
| Date reported | November 15, 2004 |
| Date initiated | November 15, 2004 |
| Recalling firm | The Unitary Products Group (Upg) of York International Corp., of York, Pa. |
| Affected scope | About 226,000 |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Consumers should not use the heating function of these furnaces until it has been inspected and repaired. Consumers should contac…
- Check the recall number (05047) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
The recall involves Coleman, Coleman Evcon and Red T brand furnaces. The furnaces are a silver color with white access panels. The "Coleman," "Coleman Evcon" and "Red T" brand names are located on the middle of the front access panel. These model furnaces with model numbers listed below are included in the recall: DGAM075BDD DGAM075BDE DGAM075BDF DGAT070BDD DGAT070BDE DGAT070BDF DGAT075BDD DGAT075BDE DGAT075BDF DLAS075BDD DLAS075BDE DLAS075BDF The model number is written on a nameplate, found by removing both front access panels. The nameplate is found mounted on the left inside surface behind the lower panel.. Recalled by The Unitary Products Group (Upg) of York International Corp., of York, Pa.. Units affected: About 226,000.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
These furnaces can overheat, causing heat-exchanger cracking, burn-through and, in extreme cases, furnace wrapper burn-through. This can lead to heating and possible burning of the drywall and other combustibles adjacent to the furnace, which poses a fire and smoke hazard to consumers.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should not use the heating function of these furnaces until it has been inspected and repaired. Consumers should contact UPG to schedule a free inspection and repair of any furnace involved in the recall.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on November 15, 2004. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 05047.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (05047) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product? ▼
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.
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